BENOÎT POELVOORDE
Benoît Poelvoorde
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 22, 1964
Place of Birth: Namur, Belgium
Biography
Benoît Poelvoorde is a Belgian actor, comedian, and filmmaker, born on September 22, 1964, in Namur, Belgium. He first gained recognition with the cult film C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992), a darkly comedic mockumentary where he played a serial killer with unsettling charm. This film launched his career and established his unique blend of humor and intensity.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
Super PlanSelf - Guest
2023·
Beau gesteSelf
Rudy Simonaud
Henri
2026·
Fausse noteAlexandre Miller
2025·
I Love PeruTBA·
Démodé2025·
Lucky StarJean Chevalin /Jacob
Major Roland Bodin
2024·
SavagesFather (voice)
2023·
RepresentÉric Andréï
2022·
Quelle époque !Self - Guest
2022·
The Colors of FireGustave Joubert
Steven (voice)
Claude Tranchant
2021·
InexorableMarcel Bellmer
2021·
My Father's StoriesAndré Choulans
2020·
Delete HistoryLe livreur Alimazone
Monté Carlo
2020·
AdorationHinkel
Steven (voice)
Self - Guest
2019·
Venice CallingBernard Chamodot
2019·
Father & SonsJoseph
2019·
Raoul TaburinRaoul Taburin
2019·
White as SnowCharles
2018·
Bonsoir !Self - Guest
2018·
Keep an Eye OutCommissioner Buron
2018·
Sink or SwimMarcus
2017·
An Indian TalePierre
2016·
QuotidienSelf - Guest
Steven (voice) (archive footage)
Steven (voice)
(voice)
2016·
The JewsBoris
2016·
Saint AmourBruno
2015·
Family for RentPaul-André
God
Steven (voice)
2009·
C à vousSelf - Guest
2003·
Le PiedLe pied (voice)
Mr. Manatane
2002·
A Town Called PanicSteven (voice)
Self
1998·
Vivement dimancheSelf
Monsieur Manatane
1997·
Just for LaughsL'innocent
1997·
Le SignaleurL'organisateur
Monsieur Manatane
(voice)
Multiples voix
1989·
Beware of the RavensThe director
Daniel Daniel
TBA·
Le Palmier2024·
The Art of NothingYves Machond
2024·
Beating HeartsLa Brosse
2023·
NormalWilliam
2023·
A Wonderful GirlPaul
Self - Guest
2022·
Mad in Belgium2022·
The Green ShuttersFélix
2022·
Adieu ParisBenoît
Lézardin
2017·
Panique tous courtsSteven (voice)
2015·
The Price of FameEddy
2014·
3 HeartsMarc Beaulieu
2014·
Zebra StripesJosé
2013·
The Big Bad WolfPhilippe
2013·
A Place on EarthAntoine Dumas
2013·
TiedLe banquier
2012·
Twice Upon a TimeJean Esnart
2012·
The Big NightBenoît Bonzini, alias NOT
2011·
My Worst NightmarePatrick Demeuleu
2010·
Nothing to DeclareRuben Vandevoorde
2010·
Romantics AnonymousJean-René Van Den Hugde
Jean-César Astor
2010·
Kill Me PleaseM. Demanet
2010·
MammuthLe récupérateur de métal
2010·
The Other DumasAuguste Maquet
2009·
Park BenchesCustomer at the hook
2009·
Beauties at WarFranck Chevrel
2009·
A Town Called PanicSteven (voice)
2009·
Coco Before ChanelÉtienne Balsan
Éric Jacquemart
2008·
Louise-MichelGuy l'ingénieur
Brutus
2007·
Two WorldsRémy Bassano
2007·
CowboyDaniel Piron
2006·
Charlie SaysJoss
2006·
Jean-PhilippeBernard Frédéric, double of Claude François
2006·
One Fine DayFrançois Berthier
2005·
In His HandsLaurent Kessler
2005·
AkoibonJean-Mi
2004·
PodiumBernard Frédéric
Allan Chiasse
2004·
AaltraMotocross Fan
2004·
NarcoLenny Barr
Le prof de secourisme
self
2002·
Dead WeightFrancis Reggio
2001·
Doors of GloryRegis Demanet
Ghislain Lambert
Roger
1997·
HikersÉric Jacquemart
1995·
Modèle déposéRené Altrus
1992·
Man Bites DogBen
1987·
Mama's LoverProduction
Idea
Writer
Creator
Creator, Writer
1995·
Modèle déposéDirector, Writer
1992·
Man Bites DogDirector, Producer, Screenplay
Writer, Director